New Year's Eve
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Definition
Noun: - The last day of the year: The final day of the calendar year, December 31st, often marked by celebrations and countdowns to midnight.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- We host a large party every New Year's Eve.
- The city has spectacular fireworks on New Year's Eve.
Advanced Usage
- "to see in the New Year": To celebrate the arrival of the new year at midnight on New Year's Eve.
- We gathered in the square to see in the New Year.
Variants and Related Words
- New Year's Day (n): The first day of the year, January 1st.
- We relax at home on New Year's Day.
Synonyms
- December 31st: The specific calendar date.
- Hogmanay (n, chiefly Scottish): The Scottish name for the last day of the year and its celebrations.
Related Phrases
- New Year's resolution: A promise to oneself to start a new habit or improve one's life, often made on or around New Year's Eve.
- Her New Year's resolution is to learn a language.
Noun
- the last day of the year